§ 197.010 Bribery of executive or administrative officer
§ 197.020 Bribery of other public officers
§ 197.030 Asking or receiving bribe by executive or administrative officer
§ 197.040 Asking or receiving bribe by public officer or employee
§ 197.050 Rebate or division of salary unlawful
§ 197.060 Unlawful to agree to divide salary
§ 197.070 Payment of bona fide debt by deputy or attache
§ 197.080 Offering reward for appointment
§ 197.090 Interfering with public officer
§ 197.100 Influencing public officer
§ 197.110 Misconduct of public officer
§ 197.120 False impersonation of public officer; intrusion into and refusal to surrender public office
§ 197.130 False report by public officer
§ 197.140 Public officer making false certificate
§ 197.150 Falsely auditing or paying claim
§ 197.160 Fraudulently presenting claim to public officer
§ 197.170 Extortion by public officer or employee
§ 197.180 Wrongful exercise of official power
§ 197.190 Obstructing public officer
§ 197.200 Oppression under color of office
§ 197.210 Fraudulent appropriation of property
§ 197.220 Other violations by officers
§ 197.230 Conviction of public officer forfeits trust

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Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes > Chapter 197 - Crimes By and Against the Executive Power of This State

  • Affidavit: A written statement of facts confirmed by the oath of the party making it, before a notary or officer having authority to administer oaths.
  • Bankruptcy: Refers to statutes and judicial proceedings involving persons or businesses that cannot pay their debts and seek the assistance of the court in getting a fresh start. Under the protection of the bankruptcy court, debtors may discharge their debts, perhaps by paying a portion of each debt. Bankruptcy judges preside over these proceedings.
  • Bequest: Property gifted by will.
  • Continuance: Putting off of a hearing ot trial until a later time.
  • Division: means the Division of Parole and Probation of the Department of Public Safety. See Nevada Revised Statutes 176.002
  • Fiduciary: A trustee, executor, or administrator.
  • Foreclosure: A legal process in which property that is collateral or security for a loan may be sold to help repay the loan when the loan is in default. Source: OCC
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Litigation: A case, controversy, or lawsuit. Participants (plaintiffs and defendants) in lawsuits are called litigants.
  • Majority leader: see Floor Leaders
  • Marital deduction: The deduction(s) that can be taken in the determination of gift and estate tax liabilities because of the existence of a marriage or marital relationship.
  • Minority leader: See Floor Leaders
  • Principal office: means the office, in or out of this State, where the principal executive offices of a domestic or foreign corporation are located. See Nevada Revised Statutes 78.010
  • Prosecute: To charge someone with a crime. A prosecutor tries a criminal case on behalf of the government.
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • Receiver: includes receivers and trustees appointed by a court as provided in this chapter or in chapter 32 of NRS. See Nevada Revised Statutes 78.010
  • Registered office: means the office maintained at the street address of the registered agent. See Nevada Revised Statutes 78.010
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
  • Temporary restraining order: Prohibits a person from an action that is likely to cause irreparable harm. This differs from an injunction in that it may be granted immediately, without notice to the opposing party, and without a hearing. It is intended to last only until a hearing can be held.
  • Testimony: Evidence presented orally by witnesses during trials or before grand juries.
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.